Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Very limited published toxicological dossier; potential trace acetic acid residues; cereal-derived — declare for gluten-sensitive formulations if wheat-sourced
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oxidized Starch Acetate safe in cosmetics?
Very limited published toxicological dossier; potential trace acetic acid residues; cereal-derived — declare for gluten-sensitive formulations if wheat-sourced The EU classifies Oxidized Starch Acetate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Oxidized Starch Acetate allowed in the EU?
Oxidized Starch Acetate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Oxidized Starch Acetate do in cosmetics?
Oxidized Starch Acetate functions as: Film forming, binding agent (modified starch). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not established in public registries.
What is the Margin of Safety for Oxidized Starch Acetate?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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